Dollywood's only wooden roller coaster was installed in 2007 at a cost of $7 million. It features a twisting, turning circuit, with a total of 22 turns. Mercifully, the ride boasts Millenium Flyer trains, making it a much more comfortable experience than older wooden coasters.

Upcoming refurbishments, rehabs and closures

We are not aware of any scheduled refurbishment periods for Thunderhead. Do you know of any upcoming "rehabs" that we're missing? If so - please contact us so that we can keep the list up-to-date.